GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |